| ABRIDGMENTS | • abridgments n. Plural of abridgment. • ABRIDGMENT n. the act of abridging, also ABRIDGEMENT. |
| DEFRAGMENTS | • defragments v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defragment. • DEFRAGMENT v. to run a program which reduces or eliminates the fragmentation of (a file or disk) by bringing together parts of files stored in separate locations to a single location on the disk. |
| DERMATOGENS | • dermatogens n. Plural of dermatogen. • DERMATOGEN n. the layer from which epidermis is formed at the growing point. |
| DESAGREMENT | • DESAGREMENT n. (French) something disagreeable. |
| DESTREAMING | • destreaming v. Present participle of destream. • DESTREAM v. to reverse the categorising of students. |
| DRAMATISING | • dramatising v. Present participle of dramatise. • DRAMATISE v. to adapt to dramatic representation; as, to dramatize a novel, also DRAMATIZE. |
| DRAUGHTSMAN | • draughtsman n. A person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans. • draughtsman n. (Obsolete) A book illustrator. • draughtsman n. A piece in the game of draughts (checkers). |
| DRAUGHTSMEN | • draughtsmen n. Plural of draughtsman. • DRAUGHTSMAN n. a person whose profession is to make drawings, plans, or sketches, also DRAFTSMAN. |
| GANGSTERDOM | • gangsterdom n. The realm or sphere of gangsters. • GANGSTERDOM n. the world of gangsters. |
| GRANDMASTER | • grandmaster n. Alternative spelling of Grandmaster. • grandmaster n. A master in a field, whose skills or accomplishments exceed those of other masters. • Grandmaster n. (Chess) A player of the highest rank, as determined by FIDE, with an Elo rating of at least 2500. |
| HAMSTRINGED | • hamstringed v. Simple past tense and past participle of hamstring. • HAMSTRING v. to disable by severing the hamstrings. |
| MAGISTRANDS | • magistrands n. Plural of magistrand. • MAGISTRAND n. a university student in fourth year. |
| MISTREADING | • mistreading n. (Obsolete) misstep; misbehaviour. • MISTREADING n. (Shakespeare) a false step, a misdeed. |
| MONTAGNARDS | • Montagnards n. Plural of Montagnard. • MONTAGNARD n. one of a mountain-dwelling people of Southern Vietnam on the Cambodian border. |
| STRONGARMED | • strongarmed v. Simple past tense and past participle of strongarm. • strong-armed v. Simple past tense and past participle of strong-arm. • STRONGARM v. to use forceful tactics. |